Pictou County

English

Etymology

The county is named after the town of Pictou.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪk.toʊ ˈkaʊn.ti/
• Hyphenation: Pic‧tou Coun‧ty
• Rhymes: -aʊnti

Proper noun

Pictou County

1. A county of Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1835]

Derived terms

• County of Pictou

Descendants

• → Scottish Gaelic: Siorramachd Piogto (calque)